Description

This book introduces the fundamentals of dermal needling therapy, such as the principles of treatment, characteristics, indications, management of and precautions. It supplies the locations and indications of commonly used acupuncture points of the fourteen channels as well as extra points with the treament of plum blossom needling. It also outlines the principles for syndrome differentiation, treatment, point combination selection as well as presents the treatment for 86 common diseases in internal medicine, external trauma, orthopedics, gynecology, pediatrics, dermatology and otolaryngology. Each disease description includes such parts as overview, cause and mechanism of disease, pattern differentiation and treatment.